WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. oil executives did not discuss taking over Ukraine’s power plants during a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, Energy Secretary Chris Wright told reporters, in response to a question from a reporter. Trump met with the oil industry executives as he seeks to boost domestic energy […]
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US oil CEOs, Trump did not discuss taking over Ukraine’s power plants, energy secretary says
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. oil executives did not discuss taking over Ukraine’s power plants during a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, Energy Secretary Chris Wright told reporters, in response to a question from a reporter.
Trump met with the oil industry executives as he seeks to boost domestic energy production in the midst of falling crude prices and looming trade wars.
(Reporting by Andrea Shalal; Editing by Chris Reese)